Pedra Furada: Jericoacoara's Pierced Stone
Discover Pedra Furada, Jericoacoara's iconic 'Pierced Stone,' a natural wonder sculpted by the ocean and steeped in history.
Pedra Furada, meaning 'Pierced Stone' in Portuguese, is a stunning natural rock arch sculpted by the ocean over centuries. Located in Jericoacoara, Brazil, it's the area's most iconic landmark and a must-see for its unique beauty and photo opportunities.
A brief summary to Pedra Furada
- Jijoca de Jericoacoara, Vila de Jericoacoara, Ceará, 62598-000, BR
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the tide charts before you go. Access via the beach is easiest during low tide.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on sand and rocks.
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most dramatic lighting and photo opportunities.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities near Pedra Furada.
- Consider a boat tour for a different perspective of Pedra Furada, but note that you cannot disembark on the beach with this option.
Getting There
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Walking
From Jericoacoara village center, several trails lead to Pedra Furada. The most popular options are the Serrote Lighthouse Trail and the Malhada Beach Trail. The Serrote Lighthouse Trail is about 2.35 miles to Pedra Furada from the trailhead. The Malhada Beach Trail involves a 9-minute walk to Malhada Beach, then a 40-minute walk along the coast to Pedra Furada. Check tide times before taking the Malhada Beach Trail.
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Boat
Boat tours to Pedra Furada are available from Jericoacoara Beach. The cost is approximately R$100 per person. Note that with this option, you can only view Pedra Furada from the boat and cannot disembark on the beach.
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